Intake Coordinator

Company: Easterseals Louisiana Inc.
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Job Description:
Processing referrals received to determine eligibility
Facilitate the process for a child and family from referral through the intake and eligibility determination process to the completion of a child's initial Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Assisting parents of eligible children in gaining access to all services identified in the (IFSP)
Assembling appropriate multidisciplinary eligibility team for eligibility determination
Ensuring appropriate IFSP teams are established to determine appropriate levels of services
Ensuring that the services listed on the IFSP meet the individual child and family needs identified during the assessment process
Coordinating the provision of early intervention services and other services (such as medical services for purposes other than diagnostic and evaluation reasons) that the child needs or are being provided
Facilitating the timely delivery of available services. Ensuring that each child is appropriately transitioned at program exit
Maintaining required licenses, and continuing education

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Qualifications:

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following human service fields, from an accredited institution in the areas of:
Social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
Nursing (RN) currently licensed in Louisiana (one year of paid experience will substitute for the degree
Other human services related field, including: psychology, education, counseling, social services, sociology, philosophy, family and consumer sciences, criminal justice, rehabilitation services, child development, substance abuse, gerontology, and vocational rehabilitation, and child life and family studies
General Studies with a major concentration in either of the above listed human services fields
Liberal arts or general studies with a concentration of at least 16 hours in one of the human services related fields listed above
Easterseals Louisiana is a Drug-Free Workplace pre-employment and random drug tests will be administered.
Will be required to pass Easterseals Louisiana background check
Those who do not choose to be vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination, will be required to follow agency protocols.
Per Louisiana Department of Health, we follow the Health Standards Section for Criminal Convictions that bar employment of unlicensed persons. For more information ' please refer to this document - https://ldh.la.gov/assets/docs/OCDD/waiver/ProviderQA/HSSCriminalConvictionsthatBarEmploymentofUnlicensedPersonsandAmbulancePersonnell.pdf

Salary:$30,000-35,000

Easterseals Louisiana (ESL) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, and sexual orientation. It is our goal to reach qualified vulnerable populations.

LOCATION: LA, New Orleans

PI207681199

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